Employees Of Westinghouse Co. Join Army… 1914-1918

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Manchester.

Parade of Westinghouse employees in streets of Manchester. They are volunteers joining army. Procession lead by an army marching band, workers follow dressed in civilian clothes; winter coats and caps. Westinghouse banner carried at front of line, some wave flags. Groups of several...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71523
Sort Number:
ON 019 L
Time in/Out:
01:32:18:00 / 01:33:43:00
Canister:
ON 019 L
Film ID:
1854.26
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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